The fact of being engaged to be married; betrothal. Also attributive, esp. as engagement ring.
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释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [noun] > ring (2) engagement ring1861 The fact of being engaged to be married; betrothal. Also attributive, esp. as engagement ring. engaged ring1869 In various senses of the verb. That is under a promise to marry; betrothed. Hence engaged ring (? Obsolete) = engagement ring at engagement, n. 2d. |
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